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1  Passing a mirror she glanced into it.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXIII
2  You remember when I looked in the mirror for you.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII
3  Natasha was looking at the mirror, but did not see herself.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XXIII
4  Natasha looked in the mirrors and could not distinguish her reflection from the others.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XV
5  The yard porter, his arms akimbo, stood smiling with satisfaction before the large mirror.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXII
6  Pierre well remembered this small circular drawing room with its mirrors and little tables.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIV
7  Having read thus far, Princess Mary sighed and glanced into the mirror which stood on her right.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXV
8  Having looked in a mirror, and standing before Dolokhov in the same pose he had assumed before it, he lifted a glass of wine.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVII
9  All the doors were open, all the furniture was being carried out or moved about, and the mirrors and pictures had been taken down.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XIII
10  The mirrors on the landing reflected ladies in white, pale-blue, and pink dresses, with diamonds and pearls on their bare necks and arms.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XV
11  Boris paused in the middle of the room, looked round, brushed a little dust from the sleeve of his uniform, and going up to a mirror examined his handsome face.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII
12  The mother smoothed the folds of her dyed silk dress before a large Venetian mirror in the wall, and in her trodden-down shoes briskly ascended the carpeted stairs.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV
13  When she came ready dressed into the ballroom to await her father, and looking in the large mirror there saw that she was pretty, very pretty, she felt even more sad, but it was a sweet, tender sadness.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII
14  After that journey to Ryazan he found the country dull; his former pursuits no longer interested him, and often when sitting alone in his study he got up, went to the mirror, and gazed a long time at his own face.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER III
15  But when Katie brought the required dress, Princess Mary remained sitting motionless before the glass, looking at her face, and saw in the mirror her eyes full of tears and her mouth quivering, ready to burst into sobs.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
16  I saw him lying on a bed, said she, making a gesture with her hand and a lifted finger at each detail, and that he had his eyes closed and was covered just with a pink quilt, and that his hands were folded, she concluded, convincing herself that the details she had just seen were exactly what she had seen in the mirror.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII
17  During balls given at the house Pierre, who did not know how to dance, had liked sitting in this room to watch the ladies who, as they passed through in their ball dresses with diamonds and pearls on their bare shoulders, looked at themselves in the brilliantly lighted mirrors which repeated their reflections several times.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIV
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